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Plate. Hard-paste porcelain painted in yellow, violet, green, rose and detailed in black and brown. Enamelled on the front with three peony heads, one rose, one yellow and one violet with leaves. On the underside stems, leaves and petals are moulded and similarly enamelled.
History note: H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.
Bequeathed by H.S. Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991.
Diameter: 22 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1950) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
Qing Dynasty
Qianlong Period (1736-1795)
18th Century
Circa
1736
-
1795
Decoration composed of enamels ( in yellow, violet, green, rose and detailed in black and brown enamels)
Throwing : Porcelain painted in yellow, violet, green, rose and detailed in black and brown, with moulded decoration on front and underside
Inscription present: round, white, serrated, torn, the second two numbers are unclear
Accession number: C.685-1991
Primary reference Number: 21391
Old object number: CHICER/195
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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